January’s CPI cooled to about a 2.4% annual pace while core inflation held near 2.5%. Rent moderation helped, and markets quickly adjusted Fed‑cut odds.

A D.C. judge ordered the government to arrange and pay to bring back a small group of Venezuelans sent to El Salvador’s CECOT prison, setting up a new legal fight over due process. The ruling focuses on men now in third countries who want to challenge their removals.

A fight outside a Dupont Circle nightclub spilled into the street early Saturday and ended in gunfire. One man was hit and two others grazed while police search for the shooter.

Washington D.C. faces variable weather with a brisk morning, warmer afternoon, and possible rain towards the week's end, as per the National Weather Service.

Photos released by the Department of the Interior show stone walls, foundations and sculptures rising at the Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial on the National Mall. The site is slated to open in 2026.

A man and an 8-year-old were hurt in a Southeast D.C. shooting Wednesday evening; police say the investigation is active and are seeking tips.

Several U.S. Public Health Service clinicians have resigned rather than deploy to Guantánamo, citing ethical concerns, slow lab testing and chaotic assignments. Their exits raise questions about readiness and oversight.

L.A. roaster Dayglow has signed a lease for a Georgetown spot on Wisconsin Avenue NW for its first D.C.-area location. No opening date has been announced yet.

A car crash on Suitland Parkway resulted in the death of Waldorf resident Darwin Thomas, 53. The MPD is investigating the incident which involved a collision with a traffic pole and another vehicle.

Overflowing bins and icy alleys have left parts of Washington waiting for pickups after a late‑January storm. DPW says crews are digging alleys out and asks residents to move cans to the front.

DC Mayor Bowser is focusing on job creation and business growth by inviting applications for the city's Vitality and Growth Funds in Fiscal Year 2026, aiming to attract new companies and support startups.

House Judiciary Committee subpoenas eight insurers for information on Obamacare subsidy fraud prevention after a GAO report reveals unreconciled subsidies and potential SSN misuse.

Secretary Duffy proposes stronger Buy America rules for federally funded EV chargers, aiming to shift from 55% to 100% domestic content to boost U.S. manufacturing.